Puerto Rican vs Immigrants from Costa Rica Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 524,803,283 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Puerto Ricans and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.702 and weighted average of 21.4%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 204,045,079 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Costa Rica and poverty level among seniors over the age of 65 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.231 and weighted average of 11.8%, a difference of 81.3%.

Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65 Correlation Summary

Measurement	Puerto Rican	Immigrants from Costa Rica
Minimum	7.4%	1.7%
Maximum	87.3%	20.8%
Range	79.9%	19.1%
Mean	24.3%	10.3%
Median	19.9%	10.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	14.5%	7.3%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	30.9%	12.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	16.3%	4.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	14.1%	4.1%
Standard Deviation (Population)	14.0%	4.1%

Similar Demographics by Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

Demographics Similar to Puerto Ricans by Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Puerto Ricans are Tohono O'odham (20.8%, a difference of 2.7%), Pima (19.8%, a difference of 8.1%), Immigrants from Dominican Republic (18.3%, a difference of 17.0%), Lumbee (18.1%, a difference of 18.1%), and Immigrants from Cuba (17.9%, a difference of 19.4%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65
Immigrants \| Yemen	0.0 /100 \| #333	Tragic 15.9%
Immigrants \| Nicaragua	0.0 /100 \| #334	Tragic 15.9%
Cubans	0.0 /100 \| #335	Tragic 16.1%
Immigrants \| Cabo Verde	0.0 /100 \| #336	Tragic 16.2%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #337	Tragic 16.5%
Pueblo	0.0 /100 \| #338	Tragic 17.2%
Navajo	0.0 /100 \| #339	Tragic 17.5%
Hopi	0.0 /100 \| #340	Tragic 17.8%
Dominicans	0.0 /100 \| #341	Tragic 17.8%
Immigrants \| Cuba	0.0 /100 \| #342	Tragic 17.9%
Lumbee	0.0 /100 \| #343	Tragic 18.1%
Immigrants \| Dominican Republic	0.0 /100 \| #344	Tragic 18.3%
Pima	0.0 /100 \| #345	Tragic 19.8%
Tohono O'odham	0.0 /100 \| #346	Tragic 20.8%
Puerto Ricans	0.0 /100 \| #347	Tragic 21.4%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica by Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65

In terms of seniors poverty over the age of 65, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Costa Rica are Immigrants from Eritrea (11.8%, a difference of 0.080%), Nigerian (11.8%, a difference of 0.33%), Liberian (11.8%, a difference of 0.36%), Immigrants from Belarus (11.8%, a difference of 0.38%), and Immigrants from Nigeria (11.7%, a difference of 0.48%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Seniors Poverty Over the Age of 65
Argentineans	4.1 /100 \| #221	Tragic 11.7%
Immigrants \| Chile	3.9 /100 \| #222	Tragic 11.7%
Immigrants \| Congo	3.8 /100 \| #223	Tragic 11.7%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	3.4 /100 \| #224	Tragic 11.7%
Immigrants \| Belarus	3.2 /100 \| #225	Tragic 11.8%
Liberians	3.2 /100 \| #226	Tragic 11.8%
Nigerians	3.2 /100 \| #227	Tragic 11.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	2.7 /100 \| #228	Tragic 11.8%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	2.6 /100 \| #229	Tragic 11.8%
Bermudans	2.1 /100 \| #230	Tragic 11.9%
Cajuns	2.0 /100 \| #231	Tragic 11.9%
Yaqui	1.9 /100 \| #232	Tragic 11.9%
Panamanians	1.8 /100 \| #233	Tragic 11.9%
Iroquois	1.7 /100 \| #234	Tragic 11.9%
Immigrants \| Argentina	1.3 /100 \| #235	Tragic 12.0%